Meetup.php

<?php
//for ssl use https else http
class Meetup {
  const BASE = 'https://api.meetup.com';

	protected $_parameters = array(
		'sign' => 'true',
	);

	public function __construct(array $parameters = array()) {
		$this->_parameters = array_merge($this->_parameters, $parameters);
	}
	
	public function getEvents(array $parameters = array()) {
		return $this->get('/2/events', $parameters)->results;
	}
	
	public function getEventsbyId(array $parameters = array()) {
		return $this->get('/2/event/:id', $parameters);
	}
	
	public function getPhotos(array $parameters = array()) {
		return $this->get('/2/photos', $parameters)->results;
	}
	
	public function getComments(array $parameters = array()) {
		return $this->get('/2/event_comments', $parameters)->results;
	}
	
	public function getDiscussionBoards(array $parameters = array()) {
		return $this->get('/:urlname/boards', $parameters);
	}
	
	public function getDiscussions(array $parameters = array()) {
		return $this->get('/:urlname/boards/:bid/discussions', $parameters);
	}
	
	public function getEventsMeta(array $parameters = array()) {
		return $this->get('/2/events', $parameters)->meta;
	}
	
	public function get($path, array $parameters = array()) {
		$parameters = array_merge($this->_parameters, $parameters);
	
		if (preg_match_all('/:([a-z]+)/', $path, $matches)) {
			
			foreach ($matches[0] as $i => $match) {
			
				if (isset($parameters[$matches[1][$i]])) {
					$path = str_replace($match, $parameters[$matches[1][$i]], $path);
					unset($parameters[$matches[1][$i]]);
				} else {
					throw new Exception("Missing parameter '" . $matches[1][$i] . "' for path '" . $path . "'.");
				}
			}
		}

		$url = self::BASE . $path . '?' . http_build_query($parameters);
		
		$ch = curl_init();
		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array("Accept-Charset: utf-8"));
		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
		$content = curl_exec($ch);
		
		if (curl_errno($ch)) {
			$error = curl_error($ch);
			curl_close($ch);
			
			throw new Exception("Failed retrieving  '" . $url . "' because of ' " . $error . "'.");
		}
		
		$response = json_decode($content);
		$status = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
		
		curl_close($ch);
		
		if ($status != 200) {
						
			if (isset($response->errors[0]->message)) {
				$error = $response->errors[0]->message;
			} else {
				$error = 'Status ' . $status;
			}
			
			throw new Exception("Failed retrieving  '" . $url . "' because of ' " . $error . "'.");
		}

		if (isset($response) == false) {
		
			switch (json_last_error()) {
				case JSON_ERROR_NONE:
					$error = 'No errors';
				break;
				case JSON_ERROR_DEPTH:
					$error = 'Maximum stack depth exceeded';
				break;
				case JSON_ERROR_STATE_MISMATCH:
					$error = ' Underflow or the modes mismatch';
				break;
				case JSON_ERROR_CTRL_CHAR:
					$error = 'Unexpected control character found';
				break;
				case JSON_ERROR_SYNTAX:
					$error = 'Syntax error, malformed JSON';
				break;
				case JSON_ERROR_UTF8:
					$error = 'Malformed UTF-8 characters, possibly incorrectly encoded';
				break;
				default:
					$error = 'Unknown error';
				break;
			}
    
			throw new Exception("Cannot read response by  '" . $url . "' because of: '" . $error . "'.");
		}
		
		return $response;
	}
}